$149+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Palo Alto, CA
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Palo Alto (P4L). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
Popular in | June |
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Cheapest in | September |
Round-trip from | $289 (Frontier) |
One-way from | $149 (United Airlines) |
Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto
Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Palo AltoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.
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This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Find flights from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
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Washington, D.C.San Francisco
IAD - SFO
IADSFO
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Sat 12/14
10:45 am-10:05 pm
1 stop14h 20m
San Francisco
Tue 12/17
10:57 pm-2:25 pm
1 stop12h 28m
Washington, D.C.San Francisco
DCA - SFO
DCASFO
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Sun 1/5
6:00 pm-7:59 am
1 stop16h 59m
San Francisco
Sun 1/12
9:10 pm-12:01 pm
1 stop11h 51m
Washington, D.C.San Francisco
IAD - SFO
IADSFO
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Wed 12/11
2:30 pm-5:37 pm
Nonstop6h 07m
San Francisco
Wed 1/1
11:10 pm-7:24 am
Nonstop5h 14m
Washington, D.C.San Francisco
DCA - SFO
DCASFO
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Tue 1/14
5:32 pm-8:53 pm
Nonstop6h 21m
San Francisco
Tue 1/28
8:20 am-4:32 pm
Nonstop5h 12m
Washington, D.C.San Francisco
IAD - SFO
IADSFO
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Tue 12/10
1:17 pm-8:50 pm
1 stop10h 33m
San Francisco
Sat 12/14
1:40 pm-9:43 pm
Nonstop5h 03m
BaltimoreSan Francisco
BWI - SFO
BWISFO
Baltimore/Washington
Fri 12/6
12:56 pm-7:50 pm
1 stop9h 54m
San Francisco
Wed 12/11
11:59 pm-4:25 pm
1 stop13h 26m
BaltimoreSan Francisco
BWI - SFO
BWISFO
Baltimore/Washington
Thu 1/16
5:22 pm-11:13 pm
1 stop8h 51m
San Francisco
Sun 1/26
10:47 pm-7:02 am
Nonstop5h 15m
BaltimoreSan Francisco
BWI - SFO
BWISFO
Baltimore/Washington
Sun 2/2
6:20 am-11:35 am
1 stop8h 15m
San Francisco
Sun 2/2
2:20 pm-12:35 am
1 stop7h 15m
Washington, D.C.San Francisco
DCA - SFO
DCASFO
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Wed 1/8
5:59 pm-9:14 pm
Nonstop6h 15m
San Francisco
Sat 1/11
1:40 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop7h 19m
Washington, D.C.San Francisco
IAD - SFO
IADSFO
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Wed 12/11
11:40 am-5:42 pm
1 stop9h 02m
San Francisco
Mon 12/16
12:25 am-11:00 am
1 stop7h 35m
Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto
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Travel insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 56 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto (average of $276). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WAS to P4L?
Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto as you normally would.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto. Price data was last updated on February 11, 2024.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto
Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
The most flights from WAS to P4L are scheduled on a Thursday (46 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (20 on average).
Rainfall in Palo Alto by month
Plan your trip to Palo Alto by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Palo Alto ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Palo Alto when rainfall is around 0.0 in.
Temperature in Palo Alto by month
Plan your trip to Palo Alto by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Palo Alto, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing Palo Alto
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Palo Alto. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Palo Alto. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto, see what other customers have to say about Frontier, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew
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Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew
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Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew
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Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew
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Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew
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Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew
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Top 9 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Palo Alto
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$63 | Average$210 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$101 | Average$232 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$158 | Average$362 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time83% | |
| Cheapest$163 | Average$429 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$168 | Average$528 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$198 | Average$423 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$206 | Average$472 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$221 | Average$346 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$257 | Average$516 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |